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BOARD OP GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S MR 701
F e b r u a r y 4, 1941
OPEN-mRKET RATES IN NEW YORK CITY
(Per c e n t p e r annum)
Week ending S a t u r d a y

P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial p a p e r ( p r i m e , 4 t o 6 months.)
B a n k e r s ' a c c e p t a n c e s ( p r i m e , 90 d a y s ) ,<
Time l o a n s ( S t o c k Exchange, 90 d a y s ) , . ,
Rate on S t o c k - e x c h a n g e c a l l l o a n s : l /
New . . .
Renewal . . . . . . . . . i
.
United S t a t e s o b l i g a t i o n s :
R a t e on T r e a s u r y b i l l s (91 d a y s ) :
D e a l e r s ' q u o t a t i o n \J ......
New isou'.
Y i e l d of T r e a s u r y n o t e s , .3 t o 5 y e a r s \ J t .
Y i e l d of T r e a s u r y b o n d s , 12 y e a r s and
over l /
P r i c e %f T r e a s u r y bonds> l / 3 /

J a n . 25
1941

Jan. 4
1941

Feb. 3
1940

1/2-5/8
7/16
1 1/4

1/2-5/8
7/16
11/4

1/2-5/8
7/16
11/4

1/2-5/8
7/16
1 1/4

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00-.

1.00
• .1.00

.02

; «
2,04
109.7

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e b o n d s : £ /
Aaa
. . . . . . . .
j
Baa
\J
Z/
3/
4/-

Feb. 1
1941

2.76
4.36

743

1 :

' 1,00
. 1.00

.02
.001
.48

2.02
109.9

1.92
111.4

2.33
105.6

2.76
4.37

2.72
4.43

2.87
4.85

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s , week ending F r i d a y .
P r i c e s d e r i v e d from y i e l d f i g u r e s on b a s i s of a 2 5 / 4 per c e n t , 1 6 - y e a r b o n d ,
Negative r a t e .